Cascade Cartridge Inc

 founded in 1951
Lewiston, Idaho

• 1951 founded by Dick Speer (1915-1994) in Lewiston, Idaho
  – machinist at Boeing Aircraft’s Seattle plant
  – brother of Vernon Speer, who founded Speer Bullets
  – there was money to be made in reloading
• provided a steady source of component primers
• bought a 17-acre chicken ranch next to the Lewiston Gun Club
  – a mile south of brother Vernon’s bullet works
  –  production began in a renovated chicken coop
• When the Lewiston Gun Club moved, Speer bought the adjoining property
• February 2015 bought by Vista Outdoor

CCI/Blazer
2299 Snake River Ave.
Lewiston, ID 83501

1-866-286-7436

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